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Planning in Lunt

Approved
100%
12 of 12 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Lunt in the last 24 months, from Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Lunt

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About Lunt

Lunt is a quaint village located within the civil parish of Sefton in Merseyside, England. Situated near Sefton Village and west of Maghull, Lunt falls under the L29 postcode, making it a distinct area for planning applications within the borough of Sefton.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Lunt area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Lunt a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lunt planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Lunt, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Lunt. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 77 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (5), discharge of conditions (2), tree works (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Lunt?
In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Lunt. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Lunt?
The average planning decision time near Lunt is 77 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Lunt?
The planning approval rate near Lunt is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Lunt?
The most common type of planning application near Lunt is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Lunt?
You can search and track planning applications near Lunt on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.